Author: Carl

Long ago, this show established a simple two-step process for creating great rock ‘n’ roll radio. STEP ONE: Know which rock ‘n’ roll records are great. STEP TWO: Play those. Foolproof! And we’re just...

I have no idea what I’m going to play. Seriously. And that’s okay; the CD case is loaded with possibilities. I’ll pick a song to start the show. I may pick that song at...

In union there is strength! We didn’t plan this weekend’s extravaganza on This Is Rock ‘n’ Roll Radio with Dana & Carl as a Labor Day tribute, but it certainly celebrated the strength-in-numbers ideal...

The team EXPANDS! My lovely wife joins your intrepid TIRnRR combo for the first-ever edition of The Brenda, Dana & Carl Show. She’ll play stuff. I’ll play stuff. Dana will play stuff. Somehow, it...

Pop music has no expiration date. It shouldn’t, anyway; a great rock ‘n’ roll song from the ’50s sounded just terrific to me the first time I heard it, when I was a pre-teen...

New music? Yeah! We have the latest from The Turnback, Addison Love, and Badass Mother Fuzzers, and, y’know, old stuff, too. Old and new sound best when you mix ’em all up. All this,...

This week, I stayed home and Dana delivered: Aretha Franklin, The Collins Kids, and a plethora of rock ‘n’ soul women, ladies, and girls. And Larry Collins! As always, we hold this truth to...

Dana’s choice! ALL Dana! There is no Carl, only Dana! First joker to call me Zuul will get such a slap. Subsequent jokers will receive similar slaps. I’m an equal-opportunity slapper. But forget all...

Tired. Hot. Radio. COOL! We came in with no plan; the rest took care of itself anyway. Oh, and a big ol’ set o’ salutations to This Is Rock ‘n’ Roll Radio, Volume 4,...

For this week’s extravaganza, we invite our listeners to concoct their own specific hype. Why? Honestly, they have as much idea about what we’re gonna play as we do. Maybe more. Come hear how...